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Metal Cube 01
Aquapolis 129/147 • uncommon
- Set
- Aquapolis
- Number
- 129/147
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2003
- Market price
- $1.90
- Artist
- "Big Mama" Tagawa
What it does
Before doing damage, you may choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and switch it with the Defending Pokémon.
Attach this card to 1 of your Metal Pokémon in play. That Pokémon may use this card's attack instead of its own. At the end of your turn, discard Metal Cube 01.
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Where it came from
Metal Cube 01 (129/147) was released in 2002 as part of the Aquapolis expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was notable for being the final release produced by Wizards of the Coast for the international market before the license returned to Nintendo, and it is highly regarded by collectors for its integration of the e-Reader technology, which allowed cards to be scanned for supplemental content.
The card belongs to the unique 'Trainer' sub-type introduced during the e-Card era. Designed with the distinct graphic aesthetic of the early 2000s, it features a clean, utilitarian layout consistent with the era's focus on functional game design. While not as iconic as the set's Crystal Pokémon, Metal Cube 01 serves as a representative example of the technical experimentation that defined the transition period between the original WotC-era cards and the later Nintendo-published sets.
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